I’m 33 and have used Juvederm ultra before (nasolabia and mouth area). My doc suggested injecting derma filler into my cheeks (half a syringe in each). Reading online it seems like the right thing for me however I assumed she would Use Voluma. She informed me that she will be using ultra 4 as I’m younger. concern is ultra 4 is not FDA approved. I know that products are used off benchmark but can give their opinion if this is normal? Thanks
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Thank you for your question! Drinking vinegar for GERD is not going to affect the longevity or the effect of Juvederm when used in lip augmentation. When people speak of metabolism affecting Juvederm they're not speaking of the true metabolism the way we are metabolizing calories. It is how ...
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Swelling and bruising is not uncommon with lip injections. Using cold paks, Arnica, and bromalain can all help reduce the swelling and get rid of the bruising quicker. Swelling can last up to 2 weeks. I encourage you to remain patient and not judge any results untl...
Small lumps following injection with dermal fillers that don't resolve with massage can be dissolved if they are of concern to you. Your injector should be able to dissolve just the lump, leaving the rest of your lips and filler alone. The blue-tint is called the...
